Vocabulary in Action
The author shows how a character feels about a situation.
What is attitude?
To show or make clear
What is Indicate?
The graph helps ______ the changes in temperature.
What is Indicate?
Show
What is indicate?
How does an author’s point of view affect a story?
It influences how events are described and what the reader understands.
The story is told from the narrator’s perspective.
What is Point of View?
To create or set up
What is Establish?
The teacher used bold words to ______ key ideas.
What is Highlight?
Effect
What is impact?
Give an example of how an author might emphasize an idea.
Repeating it, using bold words, or giving strong examples.
The writer shows the importance of recycling throughout the article.
What is Emphasize?
To show something clearly by drawing attention to it
What is Highlight?
The author’s tone helps ______ her feelings about the topic.
What is Convey?
Stress or underline importance
What is emphasize?
Explain the difference between portray and represent.
Portray = describe in detail; Represent = stand for or symbolize.
The text shows how pollution affects the environment.
What is Impact?
To stand for or symbolize something
What is Represent?
The first paragraph helps ______ the setting of the story.
What is Establish?
Describe or depict
What is portray?
Why is it important for authors to convey their message clearly?
So readers understand the purpose and meaning.
The author describes a hero as brave and strong.
What is Portray?
To communicate an idea or feeling
What is Convey?
This symbol is used to ______ peace.
What is Represent?
Opinion or Outlook
What is Attitude?
How can attitude and point of view work together in a text?
Point of view shows who is telling the story; attitude shows how they feel about it.